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sibmanon Organic Maps release with updated map data for Turkey and Syria, is out

Recent 2023.02.13 release includes the updated map data for Turkey and Syria, including the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team changes after the recent earthquake. Accurate maps are crucial in disaster response, as they may assist with better planning and navigation for those who help on the ground. We appreciate everyone who has ever contributed to the OpenStreetMap.

sibmanon Ask HN: What “special” app you are using?

My favorite one is Organic Maps (https://organicmaps.app) - privacy-focused google maps alternative

sibmanon Self Hosting a Google Maps Alternative with OpenStreetMap

I found that Organic Maps (https://organicmaps.app) is a good open-source OSM-based alternative to Google Maps. Please check it out.

sibmanon I Bought A Firetruck

A fire track? I always wanted to get a tank! Gabriel, thanks for this post. I now believe that everything is possible.

I posted a link especially for you https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5433711

sibmanon Siberian people use trucks, APC tanks to swim through the mud to their work

Have a dream to buy a firetrack and go to the grocery store? Meanwhile in Siberia tough guys use trucks, APCs and even tanks to swim through the mud to their work!

It is a real video from a place there Russia gets its oil.